Pilferage, waste reduction can help cut fuel prices up to 15pc
Fuel prices can be cut up to 15 per cent by stopping pilferage, adjustment of taxes, ensuring transparency and preventing misappropriation, says a study report.The findings were placed while the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Thursday proposed an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based fuel-oil-pricing model.Its researchers at a policy dialogue, titled...
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Khaleda’s first public appearance in six years
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first appearance at the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in 12 years on Thursday, reports UNB.This marks her first public appearance and participation in a state function in six years, since her imprisonment in February 2018. The last time she attended the Armed...
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'Friendship' with all states: CA
Amid speculation about the foreign policy of the current interim government, which took over after the Awami League government was toppled in a mass movement, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus says he wants to 'nurture friendship' with all other countries, reports bdnews24.com."We'll nurture friendship with all other countries. Our foreign policy...
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Election Commission formed with ex-secy Nasir as CEC
Now the process of fresh polls in the post-uprising Bangladesh gets visible as the interim government Thursday formed a five-member new election commission with retired secretary AMM Nasir Uddin as its chief.The newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner expressed his commission's resolve to present the nation with free, fair and credible...
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ACC again summons 17 BB officials
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has again summoned 17 senior officials of the Bangladesh Bank for failing to appear earlier over allegations of corruption, embezzlement, and loan misuse linked to Islami Bank Bangladesh in Chattogram.On Thursday, it issued the summons, which said the officials would have to appear at the ACC...
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